Wednesday, May 29, 2013

The Phantom Stranger by Neal Adams


Some of Neal Adams' classic covers for The Phantom Stranger.


The Phantom Stranger #3, October 1969.


The Phantom Stranger #6, April 1970.


The Phantom Stranger #7, June 1970.


The Phantom Stranger #10, December 1970.


The Phantom Stranger #12, April 1971.


The Phantom Stranger #17, February 1972.


The Phantom Stranger #18, April 1972.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

The Book of Night


Artwork by Charles Vess. Used as the front and back covers of a black and white collection of his comic work, The Book of Night, 1991.




Friday, May 24, 2013

Johnny Double!



Showcase #78, November 1968. Cover art by Dick Giordano.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Science Fiction Time!



Fantastic Adventures, Sept. 1948. Art by Robert Gibson Jones.


Amazing Stories, Oct. 1945. Art by Frank R. Paul.


Orbit Science Fiction, Nov. 1954. Art by Ed Valigursky.


Tales of the Unexpected #63, July 1961. Cover art by Bob Brown.


War of the Worlds, 1953.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Cheryl Ladd


Here's Cheryl Ladd trying to sell us some 1980's electronics.


Superheroes by Steranko


Here's two covers Jim Steranko did for the Marvel Comics Index Series, both published in 1979. At the bottom is an attempt two stitch together the two scans of the Captain American wraparound cover.








Monday, May 13, 2013

Early Wrightson Page


Here's a very early science fiction page by Bernie Wrightson. It's unpublished as far as I know.


Thursday, May 9, 2013

Jazz!



Space Escapades. Les Baxter, 1958.


I Dig Chicks! Jonah Jones, 1959.

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Black Terror!



Black Terror #21, January 1948.

Frank Schoonover War Art


A series of paintings done by Frank Schoonover for Ladies Home Journal, 1918 - 1919.
















Monday, May 6, 2013

Dave's Comics + The Beat Farmers


While going through of box of postcards and other ephemera, I ran across this ad for Dave's Comics with artwork by Dave Higgins. On the back, are the autographs of the original lineup of The Beat Farmers! A good friend of mine got the autographs for me when the band came to the Detroit area, probably around 1985.


Friday, May 3, 2013

Monster Party!



Monster Mash, 1973. Art by Michael Kaluta.


Music for Monsters, 1964. Art by Jack Davis.


Zacherly's Monster Mash Party, art by Jack Davis.


Famous Monsters Speak, 1963.

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Bill Sienkiewicz Interview


Here's a short interview with artist and comic book creator Bill Sienkiewicz. He talks about his use of technology, influences, and love of creating comics.

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Magnus Robot Fighter


The first three issues of the classic Gold Key Title.


Magnus Robot Fighter 4000 AD #1, February 1963.


Magnus Robot Fighter 4000 AD #2, May 1963.


Magnus Robot Fighter 4000 AD #3, August 1963.